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What is the best treatment for moist ezema? We are trying antibiotics. Should we shave his hair?

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It would be a good idea to shave the area. This will allow air to circulate and help dry it out. It will also allow easier application of topical medications.

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It would be a good idea to shave the area. This will allow air to circulate and help dry it out. It will also allow easier application of topical medications.

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